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if it ain't broke, don't fix it in German

if it ain't broke, don't fix it in German is ist es nicht hin, mach es nicht heil, repariere nichts, was nicht kaputt ist.

if it ain't broke, don't fix it in German

ist es nicht hin, mach es nicht heil
phrase
It is wise to leave something alone and to avoid attempting to correct, fix, or improve what is already sufficient (often with an implication that is the attempted improvement is risky and might backfire).
repariere nichts, was nicht kaputt ist
phrase
It is wise to leave something alone and to avoid attempting to correct, fix, or improve what is already sufficient (often with an implication that is the attempted improvement is risky and might backfire).
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What is "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" in German?

"if it ain't broke, don't fix it" in German is ist es nicht hin, mach es nicht heil, repariere nichts, was nicht kaputt ist.

Are there other ways to say "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "if it ain't broke, don't fix it": ist es nicht hin, mach es nicht heil, repariere nichts, was nicht kaputt ist.

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